# Houndoom-Mega - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Gen 9 National Dex

> Find the best Houndoom-Mega builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in Gen 9 National Dex. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Houndoom-Mega Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 9 National Dex (`gen9nationaldex`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9nationaldex |
| **Usage** | 1% |
| **Win Rate** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9nationaldex/Houndoom-Mega)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9nationaldex/Houndoom-Mega
- **Format Overview**: [Gen 9 National Dex Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9nationaldex)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9nationaldex](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9nationaldex)

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Pikalytics provides the premier competitive Pokemon database, aggregating data from millions of ranked battles on official platforms and Smogon. This report summarizes the current meta-game role and effectiveness of Houndoom-Mega.

## Common Moves
- **Dark Pulse**: 98.865%
- **Solar Beam**: 91.119%
- **Fire Blast**: 87.978%
- **Hidden Power Ice**: 68.895%
- **Nasty Plot**: 20.315%
- **Flamethrower**: 12.823%
- **Destiny Bond**: 8.351%
- **Other**: 11.656%

## Common Abilities
- **Solar Power**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Houndoominite**: 100.000%

## Common Teammates
- **Great Tusk**: 92.002%
- **Torkoal**: 89.061%
- **Raging Bolt**: 83.408%
- **Venusaur**: 78.924%
- **Corviknight**: 74.736%
- **Ninetales**: 7.877%

## FAQ for Houndoom-Mega in gen9nationaldex-1760

### What are the top moves for Houndoom-Mega?
The most common moves for Houndoom-Mega are Dark Pulse, Solar Beam, Fire Blast, Hidden Power Ice. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Houndoom-Mega?
Houndoom-Mega is frequently paired with Great Tusk, Torkoal, Raging Bolt, Venusaur. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Houndoom-Mega?
Tera Type data is not available or not applicable for this format.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Houndoom-Mega?
The top build for Houndoom-Mega features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/0/252/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 97.920% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Houndoom-Mega?
Houndoom-Mega is most effectively run with the ability **Solar Power** (100.000%) and the item **Houndoominite** (100.000%).

### What is the most common role for Houndoom-Mega?
Based on common item usage (Houndoominite), Houndoom-Mega often functions as a **tactical** in the gen9nationaldex-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Houndoom-Mega?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 75 |
| Attack | 90 |
| Defense | 90 |
| Sp. Atk | 140 |
| Sp. Def | 90 |
| Speed | 115 |
| **BST** | **600** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Houndoom-Mega on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9nationaldex/Houndoom-Mega) - Full interactive stats page
- [Gen 9 National Dex Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9nationaldex) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9nationaldex) - Build teams with Houndoom-Mega
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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